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    • Jun 26, 1978
    MCA releases Conway Twitty's "Boogie Grass Band" with a lyrical nod to Bill Monroe and The Allman Brothers Band
    Oct 2, 1979
    President Jimmy Carter holds a White House country luncheon attended by Johnny Cash, June Carter, The Oak Ridge Boys, Dolly Parton, Bill Monroe, Tom T. Hall, Ronnie Milsap, Glen Campbell and Dottie West
    Aug 7, 1980
    Bill Monroe and Doc Watson play the White House with 1,000 in attendance, including president Jimmy Carter. Monroe's set includes "Uncle Pen," "Blue Moon Of Kentucky" and "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)"
    Oct 9, 1980
    President Jimmy Carter holds a fundraising event at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House for his re-election campaign. Attendees include Tom T. Hall, June Carter Cash, Helen Carter, Bill Monroe, Mel Tillis and Skeeter Davis
    Jan 20, 1981
    Outgoing president Jimmy Carter draws 3,000 people for a homecoming celebration in Plains, Georgia, featuring Tom T. Hall, Skeeter Davis, Jimmy C. Newman, Chet Atkins, Jeannie C. Riley, Billy Carter and Bill Monroe
    Mar 9, 1981
    Bill Monroe has colon surgery at Nashville's Memorial Hospital
    Jan 23, 1982
    Rex Allen Jr. performs "It's Over" during "Hee Haw," where the musical guests also include Bill Monroe and trumpet player Doc Severinsen
    May 1, 1982
    Ricky Skaggs is one of several country artists who appear in Knoxville at the World's Fair, where president Ronald Reagan gives an opening-day speech. Porter Wagoner sings "Y'all Come" and Bill Monroe performs "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
    May 15, 1982
    Bass player Birch Monroe dies following a heart attack in Owensboro, Kentucky, one day before his 81st birthday. The older brother of Bill Monroe, he appeared on The Blue Grass Boys' 1948 hit "Wicked Path Of Sin"
    Jul 3, 1982
    The Smithsonian Institute honors Bill Monroe and fiddler Tommy Jarrell in its first National Heritage Fellowship in Washington, D.C.
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